2005 Acura TL Engine Problems
NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2005 Acura TL, 5% of all 388 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest engine complaint count among 10 TL model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 81,000 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 20
- 5% of 388
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 81,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2005 Acura TL engine complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 10, 2005, latest Nov 8, 2025.
Engine recalls for the 2005 Acura TL
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by TL model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2005 Acura TL have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 20 owner complaints about the engine in the 2005 Acura TL, 5% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 81,000 miles.
- Which Acura TL year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2012 Acura TL has the most engine complaints (24), compared with 20 for the 2005.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2005 Acura TL?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Acura TL is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.